MDJ
Madras
United States
7,892 km
4,904 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
7,892 km
4,904 mi / 4,261 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MDJ NRT
Airport Name Madras Municipal Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code MDJ NRT
ICAO Code KS33 RJAA
City Madras Tokyo
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,438 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 44.670000, -121.160000 35.760000, 140.390000

Madras (MDJ) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madras Municipal Airport (MDJ) in Madras, United States to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 7,892 kilometers (4,904 miles / 4,261 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:04 in Madras, it's 09:04 in Tokyo. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,297 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than Madras Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Madras (MDJ) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Madras Municipal Airport (MDJ) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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